Application of the new 8th TNM staging system for non-small cell lung cancer: treated with curative concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Abstract Background The eighth tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) staging system (8-TNM) for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was newly released in 2015. This system had limitation because most patients included in the analysis were treated with surgery. Therefore, it might be difficult to reflect prog...

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Main Authors: Hoon Sik Choi, Bae Kwon Jeong, Hojin Jeong, Yun Hee Lee, In Bong Ha, Jin Ho Song, Ki Mun Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-017-0848-2